3 of 5 Nominees for Privacy and Civil Liberties Board come from Corporate...
If after many years sitting empty the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board is finally filled with members and able to meet, its members will have the power to compel testimony and evidence from...
View ArticlePrivacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board Members Confirmed. There is No...
The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed a working quorum of members to the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board. There is No Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board. Both statements are...
View ArticleBarack Obama Nominates a Chair for the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight...
After three and a quarter years of non-existence, the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board for the federal government was finally brought into being with the nomination and confirmation of four...
View ArticleWithout Chair, Privacy & Civil Liberties Board goes 114 Days Without Action
Because the White House does not post any public information about the activities of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, the only record of its activities are held in the Federal Register....
View ArticleSenator Chuck Grassley Blocks Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight
On February 14 2013, the Senate Judiciary Committee was poised to consider the confirmation of David Medine as Chair of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB). For people who care...
View ArticlePrivacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board Meets March 5. Can You Find Your...
Because President Barack Obama has not bothered to open a web page for the underfunded, unstaffed and unchaired Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, the only way for members of the public to...
View ArticleWhile U.S. Government Secretly Tapped Phones and Internet, Privacy and Civil...
This morning, you may feel like wearing a tin-foil hat to protect yourself, and such an act wouldn’t be entirely kooky. Yesterday, leaks to newspapers revealed that the United States government has not...
View ArticleAt a time of great need, has the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board...
The Supreme Court just ruled that police can collect the DNA of people who are never charged with a crime. The actions of your government in seizing the phone records of all Americans have just been...
View ArticleIndependent Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board Schedules Meeting on...
If you care about warrantless surveillance by the United States Government, it’s worth periodically checking this Federal Register page to find out what the long-overdue, finally-formed Privacy and...
View ArticlePrivacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board Introduces Website and First Report
Empowered to subpoena testimony and documents from the U.S. Government, evaluate the constitutionality of “War on Terror” programs, and report its findings to Congress and the public, the Privacy and...
View ArticleThe Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board Agenda for 2014 is…
… … … That’s empty, and that’s it. The Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board agenda for 2014 is empty. It hasn’t held a meeting since November 4. What do you call a government board that is...
View ArticleAs Warrantless Surveillance Scandal Grows Massive, Government’s Privacy &...
… out to lunch: As new revelations continue to burst forth — today we find out that even an Internet-free computer is no match for the warrantless spying of the NSA — the Privacy and Civil Liberties...
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